SoftBank to buy Fortress Investment for $3.3 billion

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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp on Wednesday said it has agreed to buy Fortress Investment Group LLC for about $3.3 billion, looking to add investment expertise as it prepares to launch the world’s largest private equity fund.